Bringing Back the (Ancient) Bodies: The Potters’ Sensory Experiences and the Firing of Red, Black and Purple Greek Vases

The study of Athenian black-figure and red-figure ceramics is haunted by nearly a thousand “hands” of the artisans thought to be responsible for their painted images. But what of the bodies attached to those hands? Who were they? Given the limited archaeological and epigraphic ev...

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Main Author: Sanchita Balachandran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-06-01
Series:Arts
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0752/8/2/70